Winery Martin SchwarzMeissener Kapitelberg Riesling
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The Meissener Kapitelberg Riesling of the Winery Martin Schwarz is in the top 0 of wines of Sachsen.
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Discover the grape variety: Ravat 51
An interspecific cross obtained by Jean-François Ravat around 1930. Some people give it as parents the 6905 Seibel - or subéreux - and the pinot, to be confirmed however. It can still be found in North America and England, but is practically unknown in France.
Informations about the Winery Martin Schwarz
The Winery Martin Schwarz is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Sachsen to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sachsen
Sachsen (Saxony) in eastern Germany is one of the world's Northernmost wine regions, located at a latitude of 51 degrees north. The roughly 493 hectares (1,218ac) of vines in the region are planted aLong a 25 mile (40km) stretch of the Elbe river valley, from Pillnitz near the city of Dresden, in a north-easterly direction to Diesbar-Seusslitz, just downstream of the city of Meissen. Despite its northerly location, Sachsen has a long history of viticulture, with the earliest documents of wine-growing around Meissen dating to 1161. Since Germany's reunification in 1990, great enthusiasm has gone into building and developing the Sachsen wine industry; there are many part-time growers and an enthusiastic local market.
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The word of the wine: Musky
Said of an odor reminiscent of musk.
